Challenging perceptions of Africa in schools critical approaches to global justice education

"This book challenges educational discourse in relation to teaching about Africa at all levels of the education system in the Global North, with a specific case study focus in the Republic of Ireland. The book provides an interrogation of the proliferation of negative imagery of African people...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: O'Toole, Barbara, editor (editor), Joseph, Ebun, editor, Nyaluke, David, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group 2020.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge research in education ; [6]
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Sumario:"This book challenges educational discourse in relation to teaching about Africa at all levels of the education system in the Global North, with a specific case study focus in the Republic of Ireland. The book provides an interrogation of the proliferation of negative imagery of African people and African countries, and the impact of this on the attitudes and perceptions of children and young people. It explores how predominantly negative stereotyping can be challenged in classrooms through an educational approach grounded in principles of solidarity, interdependence and social justice"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 199 pages)
ISBN:9780429883682
9780429883699
9780429467127